Which of the Following Descriptions Applied to Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions applied to athetoid cerebral palsy:

• A) significant limitations in range of motion. Movement may be slow and jerky.
• B) simultaneous contraction of all muscle groups.
• C) difficulty balancing and a swaying walk.
• D) involuntary movements, including lack of head control, flailing of arms and legs, and writhing.

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